Joe Nyutu

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. Allow me to say that I am very pleased with the very rich contributions and support that this Motion has received from Members from both sides of the House. I wish that we can have that unanimity in all the matters that we prosecute in...

I thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I wanted to ask the Cabinet Secretary whether he is aware that Gakoigo Stadium in Murang’a was approved for upgrading by the Ministry but then it has been moved to another area. I wanted to know whether he...

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. Just like you have indicated, we have two Senators on the line; that is Sen. Consolata and Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale. I do not have a lot to say as I reply. Therefore, allow me to donate five minutes to Sen. Consolata and five minutes to...

Sen. Nyutu, I think you have done justice to your Motion. You have already replied to it, and that marks the end. You remember we did not have sufficient time, and we were winding up on the time available for that Motion. Also to bring it to your attention that...

Bw. Spika, leo nikubalie nitumie Kiswahili. Natuma risala ya rambirambi kwa familia ya mwendazake--- Risala za. Naam. Asante Bw. Spika. Nilikuwa mwalimu wa Kiswahili lakini nimekaa miaka kadhaa kabla ya kukizungumza. Ningependa kusema kuwa tumempoteza kiongozi wa maana sana. Kaunti ya Kirinyaga ni jirani ya Kaunti ya Murang’a na kwa...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to move the following Motion- AWARE THAT, the Constitution of Kenya under Article 43 (1) (f) guarantees every citizen the right to education, and Article 53 (1) (b) provides that basic education is free and compulsory; FURTHER AWARE THAT, the Government of...

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order No.110 (1) , I request that the debate on the Motion on the Inclusion of the Teacher Training College Students in the Higher Education Funding Model be adjourned to allow Senators to contribute to it in the next sitting. I thank you.

I do not want to be informed by a former governor because he may not have any information on this particular---

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Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I beg to give notice of the following Motion- AWARE THAT, the Constitution of Kenya under Article 43 (1) (f) guarantees every citizen the right to education, and Article 53 (1) (b) provides that basic education is free and compulsory; FURTHER AWARE THAT, the Government...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources on a matter of county-wide concern regarding the ongoing review of water service boundaries and the management of water infrastructure in Murang’a County,...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for the opportunity. I rise because I feel that the Cabinet Secretary has not responded adequately on question “B”. The question was about administrative independence of JSS. The answer that we have received here is that the former primary school head teachers are being...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, this is a very important matter. Thank you for being gracious to Prof. Kamar and the others, and allowing us to seek clarification on this matter. What is happening is that most schools are basically dying. We are faced with a situation of the big schools operating....

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. The reason CBE was conceived was to identify the competencies of learners. It was meant to give us an education system that departs from assessing learners only through examinations. I have followed the response by the Hon. Cabinet Secretary and have not seen any...

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity. The matter that we are discussing in this particular session is of great national importance. The Cabinet Secretary has responded to my question and said that the matter of identifying a child's potential, strengths and weaknesses is a continuous matter right...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity. I also rise to make a comment or two; first, on the statement by Sen. Andrew Okiya Omtatah, the Senator of Kenya from Busia County, on recruitment agencies for jobs abroad. This is a matter of national importance and I am...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the report of the Standing Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources on its consideration of the Environment Management and Coordination Bill (National Assembly Bills No.66 of 2023) . Thank you. (Loud consultations)

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity. I would like to make a comment on the statement by Sen. Mwenda Gataya regarding safety of learners in educational institutions. Having some experience in that particular field, in recent times, public schools should be indicted for that because they have been...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I refer to the response by the Cabinet Secretary on economic empowerment. I refer specifically to the NYOTA programme, where whenever these funds are being distributed to young people, the President is always in attendance. Could the Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Economic Planning...

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I refer to Question No. (b) and the response by the Cabinet Secretary, about exorbitant interest rates and what the Cabinet Secretary is doing to see to it that Kenyans are not exploited through these predatory lending practices. So, I would like to ask...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, Sen. Cherarkey should stop chest-thumping all the time and take time to listen.

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I would like to ask the Cabinet Secretary what he is doing to ensure that incidents of the police killing wananchi, whether innocent or otherwise, are reduced, if not completely stopped. I ask this because in the recent past, there have been many such incidents....

Madam Temporary Speaker, sometimes it is good to show the basis of the question one is asking.

Madam Temporary Speaker, the Cabinet Secretary has admitted that mob justice or injustice is happening because people have little trust in law enforcement agencies. He has said that one of the steps that the Ministry is taking is under No.4; that is, establishing accessing and structured mechanisms through which members...

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity. I rise to support the statements by Sen. Cherarkey. The first on IPOA. This body is basically sleeping on the job or it is working under coercion from high forces. This is because the police will attack innocent people and IPOA...